CS 615 - Compiler Design

Units: 3
Overview of compilation, lexical analysis, regular expressions, context-free grammars, top-down parsing and bottom-up parsing, semantic analysis, attribute grammars, ASTs, type-checking, intermediate representations, and constructing simple compilers. Additional topics may include register allocation, optimization, and code generation. Programming projects.

Prerequisites: CS 411 or CS 611.
Credit Restrictions: Computer Science M.S. or B.S. students only.
Equivalent Quarter Course: CS 6110.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F grading only.